Cast: Penélope Cruz

Direction Alejandro Amenábar

Cast Eduardo Noriega · Penélope Cruz · Chete Lera · Fele Martínez

Synopsis Open Your Eyes (1997) follows the journey of a strikingly attractive individual who encounters the woman of his dreams. However, his life takes a dramatic turn when a tragic incident leaves his face horribly disfigured, necessitating extensive reconstructive surgery.

Direction Robert B. Weide

Cast Woody Allen · Letty Aronson · Antonio Banderas · Marshall Brickman

Synopsis Woody Allen: A Documentary (American Masters) (2011) offers an intimate look into the life and career of the renowned filmmaker, shadowing him on various movie sets and accompanying him on a nostalgic journey back to his roots in Brooklyn. The...

Direction Pedro Almodóvar

Cast Penélope Cruz · Carmen Maura · Chus Lampreave · Lola Dueñas

Synopsis To Return (2006) follows the intertwined lives of three generations of women who navigate through adversities such as harsh winds, fire, mental instability, superstitions, and even death. The story revolves around Raimunda, a woman married to an unemployed man, and...

Direction Pedro Almodóvar

Cast Cecilia Roth · Marisa Paredes · Penélope Cruz · Candela Peña

Synopsis All About My Mother (1999) follows the journey of Manuela, a woman who, after the tragic loss of her son Esteban, embarks on a quest to find his father. The story begins with a profound Greek saying that suggests clarity...

Direction Pedro Almodóvar

Cast Antonio Banderas · Asier Etxeandia · Penélope Cruz · Leonardo Sbaraglia

Synopsis Pain and Glory (2019) follows the introspective journey of a renowned filmmaker who finds himself at a crossroads, compelled to reassess the decisions that have shaped his life. As the boundaries between his past and present blur, he grapples with...

Direction Tom Rob Smith · Ryan Murphy · Nelson Cragg · Gwyneth Horder-Payton

Cast Edgar Ramirez · Darren Criss · Penélope Cruz · Ricky Martin

Synopsis The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story (TV Miniseries) (2018) is a gripping 9-episode series that delves into the tragic murder of renowned fashion designer Gianni Versace. The narrative unfolds in Miami Beach, 1997, where Versace was fatally shot...

Direction Ted Demme

Cast Johnny Depp · Penélope Cruz · Ethan Suplee · Ray Liotta

Synopsis Blow (2001) chronicles the life of George Jung, a pivotal figure in the creation of the American cocaine market during the 1970s. The narrative begins with Jung's upbringing in a financially strapped family during the 1950s. His mother's constant complaints...

Direction Fernando Trueba

Cast Fernando Fernán Gómez · Jorge Sanz · Penélope Cruz · Ariadna Gil

Synopsis Belle Epoque (The Age of Beauty) (1992) unfolds in the picturesque Spanish countryside of 1931, a time when the monarchy is crumbling and the army and church hold significant sway over Spanish society. Amidst this backdrop of change and uncertainty,...

Direction Juan Diego Botto

Cast Penélope Cruz · Luis Tosar · Adelfa Calvo · Christian Checa

Synopsis On the Fringe (2022) follows the intertwined journeys of three individuals as they navigate a critical 24-hour period that could dramatically alter their lives. The narrative delves into the impact of financial strain on personal relationships and illustrates how love...

Direction Kevin Macdonald

Cast John Galliano · Anna Wintour · Penélope Cruz · Charlize Theron

Synopsis High & Low - John Galliano (2023) delves into the professional journey of the renowned Gibraltar-born fashion designer John Galliano, who served as the creative director of Christian Dior from 1996 to 2011. The documentary explores Galliano's rise to fame...

Direction Asghar Farhadi

Cast Penélope Cruz · Javier Bardem · Ricardo Darín · Eduard Fernández

Synopsis Everybody Knows (2018) centers around Laura, who embarks on a journey from Buenos Aires to her native Spain with her family for a joyous gathering. What was intended to be a short family reunion takes a dramatic turn due to...

Direction Gastón Duprat · Mariano Cohn

Cast Antonio Banderas · Penélope Cruz · Oscar Martínez · Irene Escolar

Synopsis Official Competition (2021) follows a wealthy entrepreneur's quest for cultural relevance and societal acclaim, leading him to produce a cinematic masterpiece. He assembles a dream team consisting of acclaimed director Lola Cuevas and two highly esteemed actors: Hollywood star Félix...

Direction Pedro Almodóvar

Cast Penélope Cruz · Lluís Homar · Blanca Portillo · José Luis Gómez

Synopsis Broken Embraces (2009) centers around a man named Lluis Omar, who navigates life in the shadows, both literally and metaphorically, following a devastating car accident that occurred fourteen years prior. The accident left him blind and robbed him of his...

Direction Fernando Trueba

Cast Penélope Cruz · Antonio Resines · Jorge Sanz · Rosa María Sardà

Synopsis The Girl of Your Dreams (1998) follows a troupe of Spanish filmmakers who, fleeing Franco's Spain, venture into Hitler's Germany to collaborate on a co-production film. However, their journey is fraught with unexpected challenges and complications.

Direction Sergio Castellitto

Cast Penélope Cruz · Sergio Castellitto · Claudia Gerini · Elena Perino

Synopsis Don't Move (2004) follows Timoteo (Sergio Castellitto), a surgeon who receives the devastating news that his 15-year-old daughter Angela (Elena Perino) has been critically injured in a motorcycle accident. As he watches over her during surgery, Timoteo gazes out a...

Direction Álvaro Fernández Armero

Cast Coque Malla · Penélope Cruz · Jordi Mollà · Christina Rosenvinge

Direction María Ripoll

Cast Lena Headey · Douglas Henshall · Penélope Cruz · Gustavo Salmerón

Synopsis The Man with Rain in His Shoes (1998) follows the journey of Victor, an unemployed actor who is desperate to prevent his former girlfriend, Sylvia, from tying the knot with another man. When Sylvia rejects his attempts to win her...

Direction Harry Kümel · Michel Boisrond · Walerian Borowczyk · Alain Schwartzstein

Cast Jean-Pierre Kalfon · Anne Fontaine · Thierry Bearzatto · Lucienne Bruinooge

Synopsis Softly from Paris (TV Series) (1986) is an enticing collection of tales that delves into the world of libertine narratives, drawing inspiration from literary novels spanning from the 18th century to contemporary times. Each episode offers a unique and provocative...

Direction Pedro Almodóvar

Cast Javier Bardem · Francesca Neri · Liberto Rabal · Ángela Molina

Synopsis Live Flesh (1997) follows the intertwined lives of Victor, a pizza delivery man, and Elena, a captivating Italian woman with a drug habit. Victor's infatuation with Elena leads to a series of unfortunate events. When Victor's advances are misinterpreted as...

Direction Sergio Castellitto

Cast Penélope Cruz · Emile Hirsch · Pietro Castellitto · Jane Birkin

Synopsis Twice Born (2012) follows the journey of a single mother who decides to take her adolescent son to the city of Sarajevo. The trip is significant as it is the place where his father met his untimely end during the...